Small Business

1. Productivity Commission suggests taxing every SME transaction 

   “The cashflow tax is not simplification – it’s a radical, untested experiment that introduces multiple layers of complexity."

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2. Checkout charity: What happens when it backfires?

   New research found many customers feel pressured, anxious or pushed into making a donation.

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3. Why AI needs to be about growth rather than cost-cutting

   It’s important for a small business looking at implementing AI into its operations, and going further than just ChatGPT, that it considers the business case as to ‘why’.

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4. Small-businesses affected by Bondi attack to receive government support

   The package will provide up to $25,000 in assistance to small businesses in the immediate vicinity.

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5. Regional small businesses more resilient than their metro counterparts

   Cheaper rent, lower day-to-day operational costs and less competition for consumers is helping regional SMEs ride out the challenges of doing business in late 2025.

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